15 Feb Praise for Kluge premiere of “Rhapsody for Lily” from The Washington Post…

This is a rich and imaginative creation… Rhapsody for Lily affirms the promise of beauty, and is a wonderfully unique re-affirmation that music is indeed “the universal language of mankind. The Washington Post

It was an engaging and evocative work showcasing Kluge’s masterful orchestration. –The Washington Post

I was transported in Nature with this piece. The beauty of moving along in water with the sounds of an outer world was a force to be reckoned with. Maestro Kluge is a brilliant composer, conductor and visionary of our time. Epic Performance. — The Washington Post

(A) completely original work and sound. I think the standing ovation from the audience showed that they agreed.–The Washington Post